Variation Identification and Submission
What you'll learn
- Understand the contract obligations
- Obtain a thorough understanding of the scope of work
- Understand the cost and time management considerations of variations
- Understand how variance can occur
- Be able to identify, assess and quantify cost and time related variance
- Be able to conduct successful variance negotiations
Requirements
- Basic understanding of construction projects
Description
The Variation Identification and Submission course provides training in this key risk area of construction contract management.
Variations are an important part of any building project. Project variations generally fall into two categories The first can be design/construction philosophy changes that affect existing contract or changes requested by the client. The second are project oversights or internal changes that do not involve a change in design/construction philosophy or affect existing contracts. It is vital that both these aspects be be properly controlled to ensure that project run to schedule and on budget. This course provides an effective framework for the effective, consistent and efficient identification and evaluation system of variations against contract - especially time and cost related variance throughout the construction industry. This course will help you speed up the identification and submission process of variations.
Who this course is for:
- project managers, construction managers, contract administrators, site managers, builders, office administrators
Instructor
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Exner is an integrated education and consulting firm with over 25 years of experience providing an extensive range of professional management services to the construction industry. Our hands-on experience includes design and construction, expert claims quantification and management, project management, business systems consulting, value for money models, safety in design and risk management systems.
From its practical experience and knowledge Exner Education has designed, developed and delivered construction specific training over the past 15 years. Exner Group provides a 'hands on' practical approach to training, developed and delivered by people who have real current practical experience in the field and are qualified VET sector trainers. This gives Exner a unique ability to balance both theoretical teaching knowledge complemented with current 'best practice' work examples.
Our Training & Education experience includes the instructional design of training ranging from:
· safety and site compliance;
· project management including from tender preparation, claims management to project close out;
· engineering practices; and,
· corporate improvement strategies.
Exner Group has designed, developed and delivered training for both large and small companies as well as government authorities including, Leighton Contractors, Pro-Build, Grocon, Schiavello, MBAV, HIA, VMIA, Nicholson Construction, Johns Lyng, APM Group, Victorian Managed Insurance Authority, VicRoads, Department of Treasury and Finance and Victorian Catchment Management Authority.
Exner continues to develop its online learning 'experience' and provides a unique interactive delivery methodology which gives students world first teaching tools, combining Exner's practical construction knowledge with core theory to further enhance the students learning experience.